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2007 NAICS Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in acting as agents (i.e., brokers) in buying or selling spot or future commodity contracts or options on a commission or transaction fee basis.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Acting as principals in buying or selling spot or futures commodity contracts generally on a spread basis--are classified in Industry 523130, Commodity Contracts Dealing; and
• Buying and selling physical commodities for resale to other than the general public--are classified in Sector 42, Wholesale Trade.

Index entries that bring you to this industry:

• Brokerages, commodity contracts
• Commodity contracts brokerages
• Commodity contracts brokers' offices
• Commodity contracts floor brokers
• Commodity contracts options brokerages
• Commodity futures brokerages
• Financial futures brokerages
• Futures commodity contracts brokerages
• Futures commodity contracts brokers' offices